Tree Removal Frequently Asked Questions

Request a quote online or call 262-443-4995. A sales associate visits, evaluates access and leaves a written estimate. Jobs use 2-hour, half-day or full-day packages. On removal day, the grapple saw sections the tree from the top down and places the wood in a safe landing zone. You pick cleanup or keep debris to save money.

Yes. We specialize in hazardous storm removals and offer same-day or next-day service when schedules allow. The grapple saw removes broken trees piece by piece with minimal risk.

Some municipalities require permits for large or protected trees. Your local city provides final rules. Ask your sales associate if your project may need one before scheduling.

Remote-control equipment keeps crews out of drop zones and allows precise log placement. Ground protection may be used if needed. Minor turf disturbance can still occur, especially at access points.

Yes. CutNGo offers free estimates for tree removal across southeast Wisconsin. Mark trees for removal and we stop by to leave pricing so you know costs before committing.

Yes. Our tree removal crew carries full licensing, insurance and crane rigging certifications, so every job follows safe industry practices from start to finish.

The average cost per hour you can expect to pay for tree removal is between $150 and $400 per hour. Small to medium-sized trees with easier access will often take less time to remove and can lower your final cost vs harder to reach large trees.

Tree removal can only be covered by homeowner’s insurance if the tree(s) fell exclusively due to a covered peril like a severe storm. In many cases, the tree must be completely uprooted and fallen before insurance would cover the removal. Insurance will not cover removing decaying, leaning or otherwise dangerous trees.

Policies often cover storm-damaged trees when they hit covered structures. Removals for dead or nuisance trees usually fall under the homeowner's expense. CutNGo provides documentation upon request.

We can leave wood, chip branches or haul everything away. Cleanup bills separately from cutting, giving you full control over cost. Excess wood chips may be donated to our free chip program.

Yes. Our sister company, GrindNGo Stumps, provides stump grinding with transparent pricing and optional cleanup. Combine stump work with removal or schedule it later.

Yes. CutNGo performs utility line clearance and tricky removals near homes, garages, sheds, fences and driveways with our remote-control grapple saw. For work near live utility lines, we coordinate with the utility provider when needed to keep everyone safe and compliant.

Many single trees fit within a 2-hour or half-day package. Larger projects or storm jobs may need a full day or hourly service. Timing gets recommended during your estimate.

Clear access, move vehicles, pick up yard items and keep pets and children away from the work zone. Mark trees to be removed. We handle cutting, rigging and machinery operation.

Tree removal uses heavy equipment around hazards. Our grapple saw removes trees without climbers in dangerous spots, lowering risk and reducing property impact far beyond a DIY chainsaw approach.

CutNGo serves homeowners, businesses, utilities and municipalities in Waukesha County and across southeast Wisconsin. For a full list of cities and communities, visit our service area page or contact us with your address. We will confirm coverage.

Yes. Tree removal costs in Milwaukee, West Allis or Madison may be slightly higher due to accessibility or permit considerations. Our tree removal cost calculator reflects average hourly rates across Wisconsin.

Yes, our tree removal cost calculator offers free estimates for one or multiple trees. Just choose how many trees need to be removed and whether or not cleanup service should be included.